by FOPLED | Nov 12, 2014 | Member News, Member Projects and Reports
Circulations per capita and per active cardholders FOPL Data Report, Week 3 (+ the Primer) This week, we have what is about the most popular per capita librarians calculate: circulations per capita and for each of the 304 Ontario public libraries we have focused on....
by FOPLED | Oct 22, 2014 | Member News, Member Projects and Reports
FOPL has embarked on an exciting project. For the first time this year, the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Sport has released the Ontario Public Library Data Collection as an open data file from 1999-2010. The next two years will be released as open data in...
by FOPLED | Oct 17, 2014 | FOPL News, Member News, Member Projects and Reports
Attached please find a Request for Proposal for a public opinion poll of Ontarian’s usage and attitudes towards public libraries in Ontario – supporting documents also provided. Due: November 28, 2014 Questions: by November 14, 2014 FOPL Opinion Survey...
by FOPLED | Sep 4, 2014 | FOPL News, Member News, Member Projects and Reports
Introducing: Library Research Institute Introducing: Library Research Institute Evidence-based Research for Library Practice Kim Silk is pleased to announce the launch of the Library Research Institute: Evidence-based Research for Library Practice. What is the LRI?...
by FOPLED | Nov 24, 2010 | FOPL News, Member Projects and Reports
On November 24, 2010, the Federation of Ontario Public Libraries hosted its 3rd annual reception for MPPs at the Legislative Building of Queen’s Park. We were very pleased to have as our special speaker the Honourable Michael Chan, Minister of Tourism and Culture. He...
by FOPLED | Nov 8, 2010 | Member Projects and Reports
The Board of Directors approved Market Probe’s latest report on attitudes towards and utilization of public libraries. This report, commissioned by the Federation, is an update of studies conducted in 2000 and 2005, also by Market Probe on our behalf. The report...
